Tuesday, September 16, 2025

"Please, Please, Please": A legendary James Brown performance

Here, James Brown sings while the Famous Flames do a choreographed step to the music.

Next, James Brown does his patented "collapse" on the stage. One Famous Flame helps him up, and MC Danny Ray helps him with his cape.

After Danny Ray puts the cap on James Brown, the singer responds with a legendary move: he abruptly discards the cape and goes back to the mic.
 


 

Monday, September 8, 2025

My five favorite websites

 I enjoy robust multimedia experiences on a number of different websites. My five favorite sites are difficult to pick, but I do have five, which I'll list below.

My first choice is ESPN, which is the digital version of the TV network. I appreciate ESPN because of its ability to utilize multiple forms of media.


Tuesday, September 2, 2025

NBC Chicago: Trump tells Pritzker that ICE is coming to Chicago




Federal immigration agents train during a recent session at ICE headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Hamdouout from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency)



Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has confirmed that federal agents will be coming to Chicago this week, as part of the federal immigration crackdown on migrants, according to a report from NBC 5 Chicago.

Pritzker said that he received the call from Trump today.


Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood